King William County Property Taxes

King William County, Virginia

Effective Tax Rate

0.00%

11.6% below state avg

Median Annual Tax

$0

$144/mo escrow

#68 of 133 counties in Virginia

Estimate Your Tax

$
$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$0

Monthly

$0

Eff. Rate

0.63%

vs. Virginia Avg11.6% below
vs. National Avg35.6% below

At a Glance

Median Home Value

$276,500

State avg $278,065

Tax w/ Mortgage/yr

$1,658

$138/mo escrow

Tax w/o Mortgage/yr

$1,917

$160/mo

State Tax Rate Rank

#68

of 133 counties (1 = lowest)

Data Story

About Property Taxes in King William County, Virginia

King William tax rate slightly above national

King William County's effective tax rate of 0.627% tops the national median property tax of $2,690 in percentage terms, though median annual taxes of $1,733 remain below the national typical bill. The county represents middle-ground property tax territory nationally.

Close to Virginia's average tax rate

King William County's effective rate of 0.627% sits just below Virginia's state average of 0.671%, making it slightly more affordable than typical for the Commonwealth. Residents pay $1,733 in median property taxes, compared to Virginia's $1,960 median.

Moderate rates among Tidewater peers

King William County's 0.627% rate places it in the middle of the neighboring Tidewater counties: it's higher than King and Queen (0.523%) and King George (0.561%) but lower than Louisa County (0.646%). Overall, the region offers some of Virginia's most affordable property taxation.

What $276,500 home costs yearly

On King William's median home value of $276,500, homeowners pay approximately $1,733 per year in property taxes. At roughly $144 monthly, this is below the state median and accessible for most middle-class families.

Review your assessment today

King William County homeowners should know that overassessments are common statewide, and many residents qualify for appeals that could reduce their bills. A simple reassessment challenge takes minimal effort but can yield substantial savings.

How King William County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

King William County$1,733
Virginia State Average$1,960
National Average$1,924

King William County

0.63%

Effective rate

Virginia Avg

0.70%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in King William County, Virginia?
The effective property tax rate in King William County, Virginia is 0.63%. This rate is calculated by dividing the median property tax payment by the median home value in the county.
How much are property taxes in King William County?
The median annual property tax payment in King William County is $1,733. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,658, while those without a mortgage pay $1,917.
How does King William County compare to the Virginia average?
King William County's effective tax rate of 0.63% is lower than the Virginia state average of 0.70%. The median annual property tax in King William County is $1,733, compared to the state average of $1,960.
What is the median home value in King William County, Virginia?
The median home value in King William County, Virginia is $276,500, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.
Is King William County a low property tax area in Virginia?
Yes — King William County's effective property tax rate of 0.63% is below the Virginia average of 0.70%. The median annual property tax of $1,733 is also lower the state average of $1,960, making it a relatively affordable area for property taxes.
How does King William County rank for property taxes in Virginia?
King William County ranks #68 out of 133 counties in Virginia by effective property tax rate (1 = lowest). With a rate of 0.63% and median annual tax of $1,733, it falls in the middle third of counties statewide.

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Data updated: March 2026

Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. Effective tax rate is calculated as median property tax divided by median home value.